Hassenfeld Library
A great library in the 21stcentury is a physical, programmatic and virtual entity. The Hassenfeld Library is both a place and a portal designed to serve and inspire the entire school community.
In order to support the philosophy, mission and practices of the University School of Nashville, the library provides a welcoming environment for students, teachers, and parents to:
- Pursue academic and personal interests
- Engage with diverse ideas and information in a variety of formats
- Work collaboratively to solve problems for the greater good
- Develop knowledge and skills necessary for success in the 21st century
- Cultivate a lifelong love of learning and reading
Resources of the library include
- People: librarians working with students and faculty, teaching research and information literacy skills, connecting readers to literature
- Collections: from picture books to reference databases, for all grade and age levels
- Spaces: geared for classes, group work, and individual study
- Technology: as a tool for accessing the physical and virtual collection, as well as the wider world of information
The Hassenfeld Library is open every school day from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Library Shelf
List of 2 news stories.
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Librarians recommend spooky reads for High Schoolers
As the days get colder, the nights get longer, and the houses sprout giant spiderwebs and skeletons, a book lover’s thoughts naturally turn to the spooky stuff.Read More -
Librarians recommend spooky reads for Middle Schoolers
As the days get colder, the nights get longer, and the houses sprout giant spiderwebs and skeletons, a book lover’s thoughts naturally turn to the spooky stuff.Read More
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Library Staff
List of 6 members.
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Mary Buxton
Library Director615-277-7494Nova Southeastern University
Wayne State University School of Law - J.D.
University of Michigan - M.A.L.S., B.A.Started at USN: 2014 -
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Catherine Lemaire Lozier
Library AssistantAppalachian Center for Craft at TN Tech University - BFA
Guilford College - BAStarted at USN: 2016 -
Kate Pritchard
MS/HS Librarian615-277-1126Simmons College - MLS
Wesleyan University - BAStarted at USN: 2013 -
Emily Theobald
K-4 LibrarianVanderbilt university - BS
Vanderbilt - MEdStarted at USN: 2016 -
Jennifer Winston
Archivist, Hassenfeld Library615-277-1121University of Tennessee - MS
Auburn University - BA
ACA - Certified ArchivistStarted at USN: 2014
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